About Heather Wright

I want to tell your story. My excellent interview skills and writing and editing experience will ensure that your message is communicated with your voice and enthusiasm and clean, well-crafted language. Whether you want a rewrite of material that "just doesn't sound right" or a from-scratch project to impress your new clients, I approach your requirements with a commitment to excellence--and your deadline! Please contact me for further information at wright_writer@hotmail.com A summary of my more recent projects is below. CORPORATE WORK Creating personas and working with website developers using persuasion architecture systems. A series of brochures and information booklets for a producer of ozone generators for swimming pools and spas. Lawyershop.ca. Interviewing lawyers from across Canada to prepare promotional material and website copy. http://info.lawyershop.ca PUBLISHING HISTORY "New France, New Home" - story for Kayak Magazine - national history magazine for children - January/February 2008 "Stars" - story for Kayak Magazine - July/August 2007 Extreme Beliefs: Cults and New Religions for Altitude Publishing as part of their "Late-Breaking Amazing Stories" series - publication date unknown "From Links to Lighthouses" a feature article on golf and other tourist activities in Bruce County for Golf Guide Magazine - May, 2006 Forty Writing Prompts for The Writer magazine web site - purchased March, 2006 "Rigorous Science" a feature article about Dr. Wilfrid Derome who opened the first forensics laboratory in North America - pubished in The Beaver: Canada's History Magazine. February/March 2007 Classroom Notes Plus - Published by the National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, Illinois August, 2002 - Article: "The Professional Writer in the Classroom" April, 2004 - Article: "Get Creative with the Memory Game" What If? Canada's Fiction Magazine for Teens Column - "Write Angles" - From January, 2004 to October, 2007 - These articles focus on various aspects of the writing process. Brochure for "Active Voices," an Ontario Arts Council supported series of workshops presented by myself and Mike Leslie of What If? magazine. Short Mystery Fiction Over My Dead Body Magazine - "Twelfth Night" - short mystery story THEMA Magazine - "Death of a Cumberland Barrister" - short mystery story The Armchair Aesthete - "When It Begins it Begins with Blood" - short mystery story Book Reviews The Record - "Terrific, as luck would have it" Published August 20, 2005 EDUCATION B.A. - Wilfrid Laurier University B. Ed. - University of Toronto Honours Specialist, English - University of Western Ontario Humber School for Writers - January to July, 2004 Writing Mentor - Richard Scrimger Ryerson University - September, 2005 to January, 2006 Copy Editing for Books, Journals, and Reports Memberships Professional Writers' Association of Canada (professional member) CANSCAIP SCBWI Ontario Teachers' Federation

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